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Among the plants that occupy a special place in terms of their medicinal properties, there is the Sand Helichrysum. For many years, it has been widely used in the treatment of internal diseases as well as in improving beauty.
Properties and availability of the sandworm
Sandworm (from Latin Helichrysum arenarium) is a plant from the Asteraceae family that can be found in Europe and Siberia. Its name comes from two Greek words – helios (meaning the sun) and chrysos (gold), associated with the color of its flowers. There are numerous compounds positively influencing health in the inflorescence of the Sand Helichrysum. These include flavonols, flavanones, essential oils, triterpenoids and waxes. Helichrysum inflorescences, which are medicinal raw materials, are harvested at the very beginning or when they are fully flowering. Kocanka it is sold in the form of dried or oil. It can be purchased in pharmacies, as well as in herbal-medical, ecological and health food stores.
The use of sandwiches
Kocanka is indicated for use in the presence of problems in the work of the intestines, gall bladder and bile ducts. It is perfect as a dietary supplement that improves intestinal peristalsis and strengthens and regenerates the liver. Moreover sand Helichrysum has unique propertieswhich allow for the improvement of digestive processes and better assimilation of ingredients of consumed products. Therefore, it can be used in the case of problems in the field of metabolism and in the presence of gastroenteritis. In addition, the Sand Helichrysum helps fight skin problems (such as broken blood vessels, hematomas and bruises) and has a diuretic effect (so it is used in diseases of the urinary system).
- You can buy the Helichrysum inflorescence at Medonet Market.
Sandworm – how to use it?
A sand blanket can be used as an infusion, tincture or oil. As for the infusion, it is prepared from one tablespoon of Helichrysum, which is poured over a glass of boiling water. After waiting for about a quarter of an hour, the whole thing is strained before eating. Such prepared infusion should be used three times a day, for a minimum period of two weeks, to obtain the desired effects. The tincture is prepared from two handfuls of Helichrysum, 0,5 liters of vodka (or spirit) and 5 tablespoons of honey. Place all ingredients in a large jar and shake it daily for 2 weeks. After straining, for health purposes, it is recommended to consume 1 teaspoon of tincture diluted with water. As for the Helichrysum oil, it can be applied externally as long as the skin is restored to its original appearance.
Premium ™ Sand Helichrysum – liver and gallbladder support is available on Medonet Market in the form of easy-to-swallow capsules.
It should be remembered that the sand blanket in any form should be stored at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius, away from light and moisture, so that it retains its health-promoting properties.
Kocanka is one of the ingredients of ready-made cosmetic products, eg Bioherba rosacea tonic, which soothes irritations and strengthens blood vessels.
Sandworm – contraindications
Sandworm is a herb that should not be used by people with specific medical conditions. Among them, there are gallstones and obstruction of the bile ducts. Using it in such a case often results in exacerbation of the symptoms of this type of disease. Sandworm can also cause allergy in people allergic to plants from the Asteraceae family. In addition, if you are pregnant and breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using the blanket.